Ashley Steele, a freshman at Iowa State University, said her drinking habits can disguise her eating disorder. “I’ve always had a problem with anorexia, but I like to drink,” she said. “I figure most ...

Drunkorexia is not an official eating disorder, but rather a term for behavior meant to control calorie intake while maximizing alcohol intoxication. In a study of college students, more than half ...

Why are eating disorders often misunderstood? Many struggle, few are diagnosed: The reality of eating disorders ...

As care providers, we do what we do because we want to provide help to people who need it. It’s difficult to watch people show up for mental health treatment, however, knowing that we don’t have ...